Arizona Department Of Education Buckeye , AZ 85396
Posted 2 months ago
Position:
Teacher, Multi-Age Gifted (MAG)
Type:
Public
Location:
Suburban
Job ID:
122222
County:
Southwest Maricopa
Posted:
March 31, 2024
Contact Information:
Liberty Elementary School District #25
19871 W Fremont
Buckeye, AZ 85326
District Website
Contact:
Karina Matsuura
Phone: 6234746621
Fax:
District Email
Job Description:
Job Goal:
Responsible for assisting gifted students in developing academic skills by using effective strategies for the gifted learner
Performance Responsibilities:
Prepare Gifted Educational Plans for each student based on area of giftedness
Regularly meet with parents and student to discuss learning goals
Develop lessons aligned with the learning goals of the individual students enrolled in the class
Monitor the overall progress made by gifted students and assist teachers in meeting learning goals as outlined in the GEP
Identify varying teaching styles and instructional strategies for gifted and talented students to meet their diverse needs
Design differentiated learning experiences for gifted and talented students. Implement research-based strategies for teaching critical thinking in the classroom
Continue personal and professional development through involvement in professional organizations and by attending and presenting at professional conferences, conducting colleague visits, facilitating school visitation, writing for publication, and engaging in professional reading
Perform additional duties and accept other responsibilities as may be suggested by the site administrator
Obtain and maintain gifted endorsement
Other:
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree
Valid and Appropriate Arizona Teacher Certificate
Gifted Endorsement (or ability to obtain)
Valid Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card
A minimum of (3) years of successful K-8 teaching experience including working with gifted students
Experience working with linguistically, ethnically, and academically diverse students
Possesses strong literacy and numeracy skills
Demonstrated ability to work independently
Effective organization and time management skills
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Excellent communication skills and demonstrated ability to work with staff and community
Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable
Salary:
Per Board Approved Certified Starting Salary Guide
Gifted Endorsement Stipend: $1,000
Prop 301 Performance Pay: up to $5,000
Terms of Employment:
Exempt Status
4 Day School Week
10 Months( 167 Days)
Sick/Personal Leave
Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
Participation in Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS)
Reports To: Site Principal
APPLY ONLINE: Liberty25.org
Arizona Department Of Education